House Tours & Rotating Exhibits
Thursday - Saturday, 10 am - 4 pm
The Robert Toombs House Historic Site offers guided and self-guided tours of the 19th-century home of Confederate statesman Robert Toombs, with permanent exhibits on his life and rotating temporary exhibits throughout the year - past shows have included a Civil War-era clothing collection.
Address:The Robert Toombs House Historic Site 216 E. Robert Toombs Ave. Washington GA 30673
PHONE: (706) 678-2226 - check the site's page for current admission and any special exhibit.
Humanitree House
Weekdays 9 am - 4 pm, Saturday 9 am - 6:30 pm, closed Sunday/Monday
Augusta's Humanitree House is an organic, vegan juice and food spot known for fresh-pressed juices, raw salads, smoothies and acai bowls, and has previously hosted ticketed live-music brunch events. Check with them directly for any upcoming special events.
Address:Humanitree House 305 Eighth Street Augusta GA 30901
PHONE: (706) 414-8033
Lifeguard Certification Classes
Offered several times a year
The American Red Cross periodically hosts Lifeguard Certification courses at the Fort Gordon Indoor Pool. Students must be 15 or older and pass swim prerequisites (a 500-meter swim, treading water, and a timed brick test). Course fee typically includes online coursework, CPR/AED/First Aid certification, and a pocket mask.
Call the Indoor Pool at (706) 791-8954 for the current class schedule, fees and to register.
Address:Indoor Pool Bldg. 21608 Barnes Ave. Fort Gordon GA 30905
PHONE: (706) 791-8954
Volunteer Workdays
Held periodically throughout the year
The Friends of A.H. Stephens State Park regularly organize volunteer workdays - past projects have included group-camp cleanup and repairs, trail maintenance, and improvements to the equestrian and camping areas. Lunch is typically provided; bring your own hand tools and safety gear if you have them.
2nd Saturday Community Breakfast & Pop-Up Market
Held the 2nd Saturday of the month
The 2nd Saturday Community Breakfast is a free, family-friendly event hosted at Jamestown Community Center. Augusta-Richmond County District 4 Commissioner Sammie L Sias sponsors this breakfast to inform the community about issues of importance and connect residents with city department leaders and elected officials. It's paired with the #GrowingAugusta pop-up market, which offers fresh, healthy foods to residents who may lack transportation to grocery stores.
Breakfast + #GrowingAugusta Market: $0.00
PHONE: (404) 287-0873
Address: Jamestown Community Center 3647 Karleen Road Hephzibah GA 30815
Ranger-Led Programs
Held regularly throughout the year
Magnolia Springs State Park's rangers and naturalist run a rotating schedule of programs, from leashed "Barks in the Park" dog hikes meeting at the Visitor's Center to nature talks and guided hikes covering the park's wildlife, trees and plants. Check the park's calendar for the current lineup and times.
Parking Fee: $5
PHONE: (478) 982-1660
Address: Magnolia Springs State Park 1053 Magnolia Springs Drive Millen GA 30442
Trail Rides & Kinder-Camp
Regularly scheduled, plus seasonal specials
Hilltop Riding Stable offers public one-hour trail rides (closed-toe shoes required, first come first served) and a half-day Kinder-Camp for ages 4-6, with a pony ride, grooming demo, barn tour, crafts and snack time. Space is limited for Kinder-Camp; advance registration required. The stable has also run seasonal discounts, such as a St. Patrick's Day ride special.
Address: Hilltop Riding Stable 508 North Range Road Fort Gordon GA 30905
PHONE: (706) 791-4864 - call for current rates, ride times and Kinder-Camp dates.
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